Science Hooker

Dr Adi MacArtney looks at the controversial area of geo-engineering and the Stratospheric Controlled Perturbation Experiment planned by Harvard University

It's not just a wealth of natural resources that makes Iran such a target, but the fact they're nationalised explains Adi MacArtney

Is climate change exacerbating armed conflicts around the world? Yes, but probably less than you thought.

A review of the most interesting news about science from around the universe by Byline Times' science correspondent Adi MacArtney

Adi MacArtney on the debate in British institutions about how to account for their colonial past.

Adi McArtney wonders whether germline editing is humanity simply taking Darwinism off autopilot or is a dark new chapter of divisive social engineering

What are the consequences of handing over life and death decisions to a machine in combat, even with tokenistic human oversight?

Realising the myriad of ways that science is intimately connected with human life took me some time. It dawned on me slowly as I experienced homelessness, Himalayan mountaineering, war zones, Delhi slums, gender transitioning and sex work.